In July 2024, the North Central Texas Academy was chosen by The American Volleyball Coaches Association for notable academic awards.

Beyond medals: The core values of the Summer Olympics By: Micky Shearon One of the things I love most about the Olympic Games is that for a few weeks every two years, we see athletes from …

The city of Granbury’s second annual free tire recycling event is just around the corner — creating a perfect opportunity for residents who may be a tad late with their spring cleaning. On Saturday, Aug. 17, from 8-11 a.m. swing by the Granbury Service Center located at 401 N. Park Drive to dispose of your tires at no cost.

"Our culture does not deal with death," Brod explained. "It is the 'unmentionable' thing in life that is not discussed. In the grief group, that is what is discussed, examined and experienced, whereby people can assimilate their grief into their own beings, rather than being oppressed by it."

While the nation is still reeling from former President Donald Trump’s attempted assassination during a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania Saturday, July 13, former Secret Service agent and Hood County resident Mark Lowery urges the community to remain patient and understanding as the investigation unfolds.

Kellye SoRelle, former Granbury attorney and Oath Keeper leader, was expected to enter a guilty plea July 17 in charges stemming from the Capitol riot back in 2021.

The city recently emailed museum volunteer Karen Nace a 30-day lease termination notice, bringing this long-standing tension to the forefront. Both parties have concerns about parking access, historical preservation and community needs.

Cody Mathis, director of aviation at Granbury Regional Airport, indicated the old Fixed Base Operator on Howard Clemmons Road remains in use until full connectivity is established at the new terminal.

“My step-grandfather had cancer at the time and lost a bunch of weight, and he lost his Masonic ring somewhere out in the yard,” Krueger said. “He went down to the local electronics store in 1982 and bought a metal detector and struggled with it. Frustrated, he handed it to me, saying, ‘Figure this out.’”

Carter's departure marks the end of a significant era for Lipan ISD, a 2A district with 450 students, where his leadership has been highly regarded.

It’s hard to imagine what it would be like to have your life turned upside down by war. Even the most empathetic among us struggle to imagine what being displaced would feel like. So much of our identities come from where we call home.

A new homestyle restaurant has opened in Granbury at 1302 S. Morgan St. But the Granbury Pancake House houses so much more than pancakes. The new restaurant creates nearly all its culinary …

Hood County residents may soon experience a new way of viewing Hood County Commissioners Court meetings, as officials move forward with potential plans to change how these sessions are broadcasted.

The Hood County Commissioners Court has taken a significant step to address the growing concern from residents regarding the constant low-frequency hum emanating from the bitcoin data plant.

The Hood County Commissioners Court recently voted 3:2 to commission an engineering firm for a sound study on the bitcoin data center. Following an hour-long discussion, the court declared HGC Engineering: Noise, Vibration & Acoustical Consulting Services to be the most qualified firm to conduct the study, with expenses from the study not to exceed $6,500.

During a regular Granbury City Council meeting July 16, City Manager Chris Coffman acknowledged the hard work and dedication that went into the four-day celebration, noting that city staff did what he called a fantastic job.

The County Commissioners Court Tuesday, July 23 discussed the proposal for decorative Christmas lights to be installed on the corners of the Historic Granbury square. The successful bid will be presented to the Commissioners Court and the City of Granbury prior to the award of the bid.

On July 16 in the 355th District Court of Hood County, Shaquettia Sonya Carter, 40, was sentenced to 14 years in the Texas penitentiary for the manslaughter death of Hayley Darnell. Carter will be eligible for parole after serving half her sentence.

The executive board of the Hood County Republican Women’s Club voted earlier this week to disband — bringing an abrupt end to a decades-long legacy of community service. According to …

The Hood County Acton Annex recently received a new makeover in patriotism, thanks to the collaborative efforts of Precinct 3 Commissioner Jack Wilson and Judge Stephen Barnett.